Medea guest in Radio CRC
. . Medea has been invited on 22.05.2017 in Radio CRC at the radio programme “Barba e Capelli” to describe its core business and specialised services related to Dynamic Positioning and others.
DP station keeping events
IMCA has updated, since early 2015, the DP incident database pusblishing the collection of the voluntarily reported station keeping incidents from 2011 to 2015 (the last station keeping incident report 2010 was posted on 2012). This last set of updates…
KM DP software rel. 8.3.2 will allow DP Footprint Verification
In a previous post we have pointed the attention on the impossibility of carrying out DP Footprint verification with the software K-Pos release 8 (see the article here) if not provided with a hardcopy printer. We have forwarded an improvement…
Focus on DP Documentation
While the review of the IMO Circular 645 – Guidelines for vessels with Dynamic Positioning systems – is expected to be reviewed in 2017 bringing important key elements in the design and operation of DP vessel (see our article dated…
DP Footprint: not so easy with KM DP rel. 8
How to carry out a DP Footprint Verification with Kongsberg DP software rel. 8? Medea srl, Naval Architects, Marine Engineers & DP Auditors Company, has recently found that the new version 8 of the Kongsberkg DP software does not allow DP…
DP Operation Manual: IMCA vs MTS
IMCA and MTS are the most accredited bodies giving guidance for the offshore players operating DP units. Both of them have release, among the others, guidelines on the preparation of the DP Operation Manual. Medea has recently carried out a…
DP Safety Flash: Collision with Rig
We pass on our Customer and Subscrivers this important IMCA DP Safety Flash – no. 3/2015 with subject: DP Management – Collision with Rig, which can be found here: http://www.imca-int.com/media/210393/imca_dp_safety_flash_03-15.pdf Shortly, attention is drawn on human factor behind main cause ostensibly recorded as “enviromental”. The…
DP Safety Flash: Dealing with the Unexpected
Medea, conscious of the importance of sharing information and lessons learnt, strongly intends to promulgate DP safety culture. A help in such a direction is done by passing IMCA DP Safety Flashes to Medea’s Customers, Followers and Subscrivers. In this…
Medea attended the last IMCA E&A Section Meeting
Medea intended to have partecipation in more offshore conventions, seminars and workshop as both spokemen and audience. After having coordinated and actively partecipated to the ATENA seminar con DP Vessels (see event here:http://www.medeadesign.com/dp-vessels-conference/?lang=en), Medea was present to the IMCA social…
